Captured GazelleThe

Every moment it seeks to slip from the minds nook Fresh poetic meaning is a gazelle to be captured The Captured Gazelle is an elegant and lucent translation of the poems of the seventeenth-century Persian poet Mulla Tahir Ghani better known as Ghani Kashmiri. Eulogized by poets such as Mir and Iqbal Ghani is an outstanding representative of sabk-e-Hindi or the Indian style in Persian poetry which became a hallmark of the MughalSafavid literary culture. The introduction situates Ghani against his...See More